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About the Hotel

High Street, Moffat, United Kingdom, DG10 9ET
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Close to the Moffat Community Nature Reserve
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9.3
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Located 3.1 km from The Falconry Centre, Buccleuch Arms Hotel Moffat is a few steps from the Moffat Museum. Just 350 m from the Moffat Community Nature Reserve, the hotel with 16 rooms features spa therapy, a picnic area, and various recreational opportunities, plus an à la carte restaurant, serving local specials.

Location

Moffat centre can be reached within 5 minutes' walk. Lothlorien Antiques & Collectables Emporium is a stone's throw from the Buccleuch Arms Moffat, while Esso Garage bus stop is approximately 5 minutes away by car.

Guests might as well visit Station Park, which is 250 metres away. The area also includes natural sights like the free play Green Frog Park 12 minutes' walk from this 3-star hotel.

For those travelling from afar, Carlisle Lake District airport is 57 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Comprising a seating area, the rooms at Buccleuch Arms Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature coffee/tea making equipment. The bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower along with hair dryers and towels for more comfort.

Eat & Drink

A lounge bar is available on site. Located fairly close to the Buccleuch Arms, the restaurant Beef Tub Comfort Grill offers a Scottish menu.

Leisure & Business

The presence of a golf club ensures guests an active stay at this property.

“This hotel distinguishes itself with a clear enthusiasm for motorcycle tourism, providing secure facilities and tailored services that appeal directly to riders. Its commitment to a friendly, community-focused atmosphere enhances the experience, set against the backdrop of Moffat's scenic charm. I was particularly struck by the effort to integrate guests into the local culture and landscape.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Triple Room Shower
2 persons
24 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
24 m² 
4 Single beds
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Buccleuch Arms Hotel, savor authentic British and Scottish dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The warm, family-friendly ambiance invites travelers to enjoy hearty meals, whether at breakfast or dinner, complemented by an impressive selection of wines.
Buccleuch Arms Hotel Moffat Restaurant photo
Buccleuch Arms Hotel Moffat Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, Scottish, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, set within a charming former 18th-century Georgian coaching inn.
Key Offerings
Delicious bar meals and dinners highlight locally sourced produce, catering to a range of dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can unwind with a selection of wines served by the glass.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, seven days a week.

Hotel location

High Street, Moffat, United Kingdom, DG10 9ET
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High Street, Moffat, United Kingdom, DG10 9ET
Nearby
Museum
Moffat Museum
70 m
Church
St Andrew's Parish Church
20 m
Colvin Fountain Moffat Ram
340 m
White Coomb
340 m
Restaurants
Beef Tub Comfort Grill
0 m
High Street Moffat Buccleuch Arms Hotel
THE BUCCLEUCH Hotel & Restaurant
0 m
High Street Moffat Buccleuch Arms Hotel
Cafe Ariete
70 m
10 High Street
R Little Bakers
40 m
6 High Street
The Famous Star Hotel & Restaurant
70 m
44 High St
Black Bull Hotel
110 m
Church Gate
Cheng Wok
90 m
13 Well Street
Annandale Arms Restaurant
80 m
High Street
Balmoral Hotel
130 m
High Street
The Rumblin Tum
160 m
3 Bath Place
Explore Moffat
Explore Moffat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moffat Museum
Moffat Museum
1 minute walking
Local history and artifacts showcasing Moffat's heritage, housed in a beautiful building with friendly staff.
St Andrew's Parish Church
St Andrew's Parish Church
1 minute walking
A historic parish church renowned for its stunning stained glass and serene ambiance, perfect for a moment of reflection.
The Green Frog
The Green Frog
12 minutes walking
A charming garden center featuring unique gifts, plants, and a delightful café, great for a leisurely afternoon.
Lothlorien Antiques & Collectables Emporium
Lothlorien Antiques & Collectables Emporium
13 minutes walking
An eclectic mix of antiques and collectables, perfect for treasure hunters and those seeking unique finds.
Annandale Way
Annandale Way
3 minutes driving
A scenic walking trail offering picturesque views, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature, with gentle pathways for all.
Moffat Community Nature Reserve
4 minutes driving
A peaceful reserve featuring walking paths and wildlife sightings, excellent for relaxation and nature photography.
The Falconry Centre
The Falconry Centre
6 minutes driving
An exhilarating experience with hawks and owls, offering hands-on sessions and displays for bird enthusiasts.
Beef Tub Comfort Grill
Beef Tub Comfort Grill
1 minute walking
Cozy grill serving hearty dishes and steak specials, perfect for casual dining in a welcoming environment.
THE BUCCLEUCH Hotel & Restaurant
THE BUCCLEUCH Hotel & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Classic British cuisine in an elegant setting, known for its local produce and traditional recipes. Reservations are recommended.
Cafe Ariete
Cafe Ariete
1 minute walking
A quaint café popular for its freshly baked goods and aromatic coffee, ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
The Famous Star Hotel & Restaurant
The Famous Star Hotel & Restaurant
1 minute walking
A lively venue featuring regular live music and pub quizzes in a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Colvin Fountain Moffat Ram
Colvin Fountain Moffat Ram
5 minutes walking
An iconic local monument often a focal point for community events, providing a picturesque backdrop for photos.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Moffat3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)110 min  ·  72.9 km
Edinburgh (EDI)136 min  ·  90.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

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The Buccleuch Arms Hotel is a popular choice, especially for those traveling between Scotland and England, with many praising its strategic location for breaking up long journeys. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional breakfast, featuring a wide choice of cooked and continental options, along with fruit and endless tea and coffee. The TV lounge with its well-stocked honesty bar is another frequently appreciated amenity. Some guests have noted that certain rooms can be a bit dark due to limited natural light from partially covered windows.
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Review score
Based on 723 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Staff
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Pros
Customer focus
Excellent food
Helpful staff
Cons
Basic furniture
Old hotel
Guest reviews
based on 723 reviews
9.5/10
based on 1034 reviews
9.3/10
Guy from Canada
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
9.0/10

Excellent Stay for Motorcyclists

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The hotel provides secure locked parking behind the building, a definite plus! The family running the hotel offered helpful advice regarding routes. I appreciated their knowledge and willingness to share local insights. This made planning my rides easy and efficient, a huge benefit for a solo traveler.
The toilet paper dispenser in my room dispensed only one sheet at a time, which I found inconvenient. This minor issue detracted slightly from an otherwise excellent experience.
Rooms
8/10
The room included single-use plastic cups and a functional toilet paper dispenser. It had limited natural light due to its location. The windows offered limited visibility. The space was clean. This helped ensure a comfortable stay.
Service
10/10
The staff were great. They quickly allocated prebooked bike sheds for a party of three bikers. Staff offered superb service and advice on local attractions.
Facilities
9/10
The bar has local beers and ales. It provides a comfortable area to relax. There is also a briefing room with maps. This helps plan routes and see things. The food quality was excellent.
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Sophia from Greece
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
6/10

Okay Stay with Some Issues

noisy boilerlimited view
My room felt a bit stuffy because I couldn't open the windows. The view was non-existent from my basement room. The heating boiler made noise outside the window which bothered me. The noise made sleeping difficult.
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Mia from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 25, 2025
9.5/10

Excellent Stay at Family-Run Hotel

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The staff were very helpful. Dave offered me a cycling route. I saw a golden eagle during this route. The hotel provides excellent facilities for cycles.
The room had single use plastic cups. The toilet paper dispenser gives out a single sheet at a time. I think improvements can be made here.
Location
9/10
The hotel stands in a central location. It allows easy exploration of the surrounding areas. Parking is available across the street. This makes access convenient arriving by car.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel provides facilities for cycles. There is also a map room available . This space is helpful for planning routes. I also saw that all guests and staff share a lottery ticket.
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Helen from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 12, 2025
6/10
much choicecovered windownatural light
Breakfast had so much choice the staff were very friendly and helpful.
The room was quite dark I think there was not much natural light because the window was partially covered I found this disappointing
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FAQs
About Buccleuch Arms Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Buccleuch Arms Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Buccleuch Arms Hotel from Edinburgh city centre?
The hotel is located 55 km from Edinburgh city centre.
What type of restaurant does Buccleuch Arms Hotel offer?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving local cuisine using locally sourced ingredients.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Buccleuch Arms Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy near Buccleuch Arms Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, shooting, and cycling in the local area.
How can I reach Buccleuch Arms Hotel from Carlisle Lake District airport?
The hotel is approximately a 57-minute drive from Carlisle Lake District airport.
What dining options are available within 0.5 km of Buccleuch Arms Hotel?
Nearby dining options include THE BUCCLEUCH Hotel & Restaurant, R Little Bakers, and Annandale Arms Restaurant.
What facilities does Buccleuch Arms Hotel offer for relaxation?
The hotel features a garden terrace and a cozy lounge with a Georgian fireplace.
Is breakfast offered at Buccleuch Arms Hotel?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What is the closest natural feature to Buccleuch Arms Hotel?
The hotel is near Devil's Beef Tub, a notable natural feature in the area.
What is unique about Buccleuch Arms Hotel's focus?
The hotel has a dedicated focus on motorcycle tourism, providing secure bike storage and local route maps.

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